Monday, 3/31 - Workin' on the Second Generation

• P&P

• No GUM. However, continue doing the assignment posted below, which will be due at the end of the week.

• Reading check 

• Class work - Second Generation Romantics  

Romanticism - The Next Generation! 

• Now read the following poems by these remaining second generation romantic poets; jot down the following notes:
1. Read the first few paragraphs of each Second Generation Romantic's biography and jot down three facts in addition to the poet's years of existence.
2. What you believe the poem is about 
3. How it displays romantic traits
4. A memorable image (give the quote and then tell me which of the following types of imagery it is)
1. visual - sight
2. aural - sound
3. tactile - touch
4. olfactory - smell
5. gustatory - taste
6. kinesthetic - movement

George Gordon, Lord Byron (1788–1824) - died at 36

• Lord Byron

• "The Destruction of Sennacherib"
• "She Walks in Beauty"
• "Darkness"
• "Prometheus"

 

Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) - died at 29

• Percy Shelley

• A Song: "Men of England"
• Ozymandias

John Keats (1795–1821) - died at 25

• John Keats

• When I have fears that I may cease to be 
• Ode on Melancholy
• Ode on a Grecian Urn

 HW: P&P P3 Ch 6 (48) - do a journal entry for this one